Venice - Island Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Venice - Island Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Welcome to the enchanting island of Venice, Florida, where sun-kissed beaches meet charming coastal living. Nestled in Sarasota County, Venice is a vibrant community known for its picturesque canals, stunning waterfront views, and a delightful blend of historic charm and modern convenience. With its warm climate, Venice offers year-round opportunities for outdoor adventures, from exploring the scenic Venice Beach to strolling through the lush parks and nature trails that dot the area.

One of the standout features of homes in this idyllic locale is their robust block exterior construction. This building method not only enhances durability and energy efficiency but also provides a solid foundation for families looking to settle in a safe and welcoming environment. Homes with block exterior construction are designed to withstand the elements, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners while also offering a low-maintenance lifestyle.

As you explore the real estate options in Venice, you'll find a variety of architectural styles, from charming beach cottages to spacious family homes. The community is also home to a vibrant downtown area filled with boutique shops, delightful cafes, and cultural attractions, making it a perfect place for both relaxation and entertainment.

Whether you’re seeking a seasonal retreat or a permanent residence, Venice’s captivating charm and strong sense of community make it an ideal destination for homebuyers. Discover the beauty and warmth of Venice, where your dream home awaits amidst the serene coastal landscape!

Newest Venice - Island Homes with Block Exterior Construction

200 Gardens Edge Drive Unit 212, Venice
$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Magnolia Park SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
First-Floor Living — Because Life's Busy Enough. Skip the stairs and step into the ease of true first-floor living in this beautifully maintained condo at Gardens Edge. In a building where access matters, this home offers everyday convenience you'll appreciate from the moment you arrive—whether you're bringing in groceries, heading out for the day, or simply enjoying easy, accessible living. Set in a quiet location with no passing traffic, this condo offers comfort and privacy—a rare combination. Inside, the home is fresh, bright, and move-in ready, with a clean, inviting feel that truly shows like a model. Meticulously cared for, every room reflects attention to detail and pride of ownership—from the finishes to the overall presentation, this home has been thoughtfully maintained and beautifully kept. The living space flows naturally, creating a comfortable environment for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features Frigidaire appliances and thoughtful functionality, including multiple electrical outlets along the walls and under the island countertop — perfect for cooking, entertaining, or keeping guests connected and comfortable. The home also includes a ThinQ stacked washer and dryer for added convenience and efficiency. The guest bedroom and bath are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the condo, creating a private, separate-wing feel. Painted in a rich aqua tone that complements the home's overall sense of comfort and understated luxury, this space creates a serene, comfortable guest retreat—welcoming and relaxing with just the right touch of personality. Easy Parking + Private Garage for your car and all your extras — bikes, beach gear, and more! Parking is conveniently located right in front of the building, with plenty of guest parking nearby and a relaxed Florida Lifestyle with the Community pool steps away. Quiet setting with no through traffic. Low-maintenance living in this prime Venice Location. Minutes to Venice Island & Gulf beaches, with shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences nearby. Easy access to the Legacy Trail and outdoor activities. Beautiful furnishings available separately, offering a potential turnkey opportunity for those looking for simplicity and style. Clean, well-presented, and easy to enjoy—this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today.

200 Gardens Edge Drive Unit 212, Venice
716 Laurel Avenue, Venice
$629,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ North Edgewood Sec Of Venice SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautiful home built in 2021, offering approximately 2,600 square feet of living space, featuring 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath. Thoughtfully designed with modern style and functionality in mind, this home combines spacious living with elegant architectural details throughout. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the impressive high ceilings, elegant crown molding throughout the entire home, and extra-tall, extra-wide doors that a create airy atmosphere. The beautiful open-concept floor plan offers a seamless flow between the living areas, making it perfect for entertaining guests and enjoying everyday life. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, providing a beautiful space to prepare meals while staying connected with family and friends. With five bedrooms, there is plenty of flexibility for family living, guest accommodations, a home office, or additional space to suit your needs. The home also features solar panels, offering an opportunity to harness solar energy. The solar system is currently financed. The buyer will be responsible for the monthly solar payment following a transfer. The spacious two-car garage features extra height and additional depth, providing added versatility for taller vehicles, extra storage, recreational equipment, or hobby space. With a spacious back yard with a shed and a plenty of space for a pool, fire pit and much more. Combining modern construction, elegant finishes, a gourmet kitchen, and a spacious layout, this home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Five bedrooms. Three and a half bathrooms. Crown molding throughout. A gourmet kitchen. Solar panels. An extra-tall garage with additional depth. Endless possibilities! Only 10 minutes from Venice beach and 5 minutes from Venice Avenue!!!!!!! Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new home. Schedule your private showing today!

716 Laurel Avenue, Venice
430 Mission Trail E Unit C, Venice
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Mission Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Venice, offering comfortable Florida living in a beautifully maintained community. The inviting living and dining combination features a wet bar with additional storage and sliders that open to an enclosed lanai overlooking lovely, lush landscape views, an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The bright kitchen offers a convenient workspace, ample cabinet and counter space, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining and living areas. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bath, walk-in closet, and French doors leading directly to the enclosed lanai. A second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests or flexible living space. An in-unit laundry closet adds everyday convenience, while covered parking provides protection from the Florida sun and weather. Enjoy the community's inviting pool and beautifully landscaped grounds. Ideally located near the Gulf beaches, historic downtown Venice, shopping, dining, and the many attractions that make Venice such a desirable place to call home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this condo offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida lifestyle. All information recorded in the MLS is intended to be accurate but cannot be guaranteed, buyer advised to verify. Sold As-Is. Listing agent has no knowledge of property or disclosures.

430 Mission Trail E Unit C, Venice
550 W Flamingo Drive Unit 2, Venice
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Island Shores SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Experience the best of Venice Island living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium at Island Shores, ideally located directly on Venice Beach. All-new interior finishes create a fresh, modern feel, while high ceilings and tall windows bring light and openness to the living spaces. The open-concept layout includes a dining area with sliding glass doors leading to a small outdoor deck and a thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring an island with seating and new appliances. A separate laundry room with space saving stack washer and dryer and a tankless water heater add everyday convenience. The primary bedroom offers an en suite bathroom with a shower and a walk-in closet with built-in shelving, while the guest bedroom enjoys easy access to the second bathroom, also featuring a fully tiled shower. Island Shores is an intimate, secured-entry community of only 30 residences, offering private beach access just steps from your door. Stroll along the sand or unwind while enjoying Venice’s spectacular sunsets. Community amenities include a heated beachfront pool overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, a clubhouse with kitchen and dining space and an exclusive guest suite available to residents for visiting family and friends. The HOA is currently completing landscaping improvements and renovations to the amenity area, with completion anticipated in the coming weeks, adding to the appeal of this beachfront setting. The unit also includes assigned secured undercover parking, and storage locker with additional covered and uncovered parking available. The location is equally exceptional. Walk, bike or take your golf cart to historic Downtown Venice for locally owned restaurants, boutiques, farmers markets, festivals, live theatre and community events. The Venice Yacht Club, Venice Theatre, Venice Art Center, parks, public tennis courts, boating, fishing and golf are all within easy reach. Whether you are searching for a full-time coastal residence or a private Florida retreat, this completely reimagined condominium delivers a beautifully renovated interior, a highly desirable Venice Island location and the beach lifestyle buyers dream about.

550 W Flamingo Drive Unit 2, Venice
202 Rio Terra, Venice
$885,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bellagio At Venice Island SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
A truly unique opportunity on Venice Island! Few properties can boast the combination of direct access to the Venetian Waterway Trail, beautiful Intracoastal Waterway views and a peaceful cul-de-sac setting within a gated community. Located in the gated community of Bellagio, this three-bedroom, two-bath pool home enjoys an extraordinary position overlooking the trail and Intracoastal Waterway, where passing boats and native Florida wildlife provide an ever-changing backdrop from much of the home and expansive screened lanai. For those who enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle, the location is truly special. Go directly from your backyard onto the Venetian Waterway Trail, where you can enjoy outdoor activities and wildlife watching along the Intracoastal Waterway. Connecting to the renowned Legacy Trail, this scenic pathway system offers nearly 23 miles of uninterrupted trails, with the added convenience of a route leading south to Caspersen Beach, famous for its natural beauty and shark tooth hunting. Inside, the home offers a spacious, functional layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized kitchen features abundant workspace, a closet pantry and a natural gas range. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath complete with dual sinks, a garden soaking tub, a separate shower and a private water closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for guests or flexible space for a home office. Plantation shutters add timeless appeal throughout the home. Go outside to the expansive screened lanai, where covered and open-air spaces invite you to relax, entertain or enjoy a swim while taking in the beautiful waterway views. The pool features an electric heater installed in 2021, while a natural gas hookup on the lanai offers additional possibilities for outdoor living. Additional highlights include a new roof in 2026, hurricane shutters for the rear lanai, a natural gas dryer, a paver driveway and a two-car garage. The property is currently located in Flood Zone X, where flood insurance is generally not required by mortgage lenders. Bellagio on Venice Island offers a wonderful combination of privacy, convenience and community amenities, including a clubhouse with social activities, a community swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts and more. All of this is just minutes from historic downtown Venice, with its charming shops, restaurants, entertainment and beautiful Gulf beaches. Whether you're enjoying the Intracoastal views from your lanai, exploring miles of trails right outside your door or taking advantage of everything Venice Island has to offer, this home delivers an exceptional Florida lifestyle.

202 Rio Terra, Venice
460 Base Avenue E Unit 124, Venice
$149,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sentinel SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Island of Venice Living in The Sentine Welcome to easy coastal living on the sought-after Island of Venice! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at The Sentinel puts the beach, golf, dining, and shopping just minutes from your door. Only about a mile away, Venice Beach is known for shelling and shark-tooth hunting. Brohard Beach, Caspersen Beach the Venice Fishing Pier, and Sharky’s on the Pier are also just a few miles away! This makes relaxing and enjoying the beautiful beaches moments away from your front door. There so many things to do close by making living here such an enjoyment! Historic downtown Venice is under 2 miles away, with palm-lined avenues, boutiques, restaurants, outdoor cafés, and events at Centennial Park. Lake Venice Golf Club is a 27-hole public course right on the island, about 2 miles away. Venice East Golf Course, a public executive course, is a short drive off the island. The paved Legacy Trail is close by for biking and walking. CoolToday Park is the Atlanta Braves Spring Training home and is about 20 minutes away. Use it as a full-time home, a seasonal retreat, or an investment. Schedule your showing today!

460 Base Avenue E Unit 124, Venice
521 W Venice Avenue Unit 21, Venice
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Palm Terrace SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Enjoy the best of Venice Island living in this beautifully maintained, FULLY FURNISHED, GROUND-FLOOR CONDO in the desirable 55+ Palm Terrace community! Perfectly situated just 2 blocks from Historic Downtown Venice, 4 blocks to Venice Performing Arts Center, 1/2 mile to beautiful Venice Beach and just a 1/2 block to Hecksher Park tennis and pickleball courts. This charming residence offers the ideal combination of location, comfort, convenience, and coastal lifestyle. Step inside to discover a light and inviting interior featuring an expanded kitchen with gorgeous stone countertops, offering additional space for cooking and entertaining. IMPACT RESISTANT WINDOWS, and NEW WATER HEATER provide added peace of mind, while the convenient ground-floor location makes coming and going a breeze. Offered fully furnished including the "like new" Stearns and Foster mattress in the primary bedroom, beautiful custom plantation shutters and a NEW Stainless Steel appliance package (2026) , this condo is ready for you to move right in and start enjoying everything Venice Island has to offer! Monthly fees include use of the heated community pool, water, sewer, trash and cable. Spend your mornings strolling through the historic downtown district, browsing charming boutiques, enjoying local restaurants and cafés, relaxing in the community pool, or taking in the beautiful Gulf Coast sunsets at Venice Beach. Whether you're searching for a seasonal getaway or a full-time Florida residence, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the laid-back Venice Island lifestyle in a location that's hard to beat!

521 W Venice Avenue Unit 21, Venice
1150 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 101, 1-A, Venice
$574,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ The Tower Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Virtually Staged. Step into this light-filled, first-floor corner condo and you’ll instantly understand why everyone falls in love with life on Venice Island. Every day begins with a glimpse of the blues and greens of the Gulf right from your kitchen window — the kind of view that quietly reminds you you’re living somewhere special. Open the sliding doors and your living space flows right outside onto a newly finished private patio. The small sitting area, just off the kitchen, is perfect for morning coffee and just steps from your own stretch of sandy beach or private community pool. Imagine ending each day with your toes in the sand, watching the sky melt into sunset colors. It’s the kind of moment that never gets old. Inside, the condo has been completely renovated with a clean, coastal feel in soft whites and calming grays. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, making the whole space feel connected and inviting. The split-bedroom layout gives everyone privacy, and the large primary suite gives you all the space you need. Everything is updated: flooring, cabinetry, granite counters, showers, sinks, appliances, A/C, water heater — all the big things are already done for you. There are hookups if you want to add your own washer and dryer, but The Towers also offers free laundry rooms on even-numbered floors. You’ll also have your own private storage space on the third floor, perfect for beach gear or bikes. The Towers is a small, friendly 62-unit community where neighbors actually know each other. Monthly gatherings in the community room make it easy to connect — or you can simply enjoy the peacefulness of beachfront living if that’s more your style. Kayak and bike storage, a community grill, and 2 pet-friendly policies (for owners) add to the ease of living here. Rentals are allowed with a 3-month minimum (once per year), giving you flexibility whether you want a full-time home, a seasonal escape, or an investment property. And THEN there’s the location — truly unbeatable. You’re on historic Venice Island, surrounded by dining, shopping, live music, yoga on the beach, boating, pickleball, and miles of coastline to explore. The Marina and Venice Yacht Club are right across the street, and Freedom Boat Club is just a block away. This isn’t just a condo. It’s a chance to live the Gulf-coast lifestyle many dream about — morning walks on the beach, sunsets from your patio, and a community that feels like home. If you’ve been waiting for a place that blends comfort, beauty, and true beachfront living, this is the one that makes it all possible.

1150 Tarpon Center Drive Unit 101, 1-A, Venice
801 Waterside Drive Unit 102, Venice
$209,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Waterside At Bird Bay SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
Discover resort-style living in the highly desirable community of Waterside at Bird Bay! This turnkey furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a spacious split floor plan with an open-concept layout, perfect for modern living. The large Florida room provides stunning water views, creating a serene retreat to relax and unwind. There are neutral colors throughout and tons of natural light! This condo also includes an assigned carport and an outdoor storage unit for added convenience. A new AC was installed in 2025. Waterside at Bird Bay is a vibrant, amenity-rich community featuring low Condo fees, multiple pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, bocce courts, and a library. Located just minutes from Venice's pristine beaches, historic downtown Venice, the Legacy Trail, and easy access to I-75, this location offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Move in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle today! Schedule your showing now!

801 Waterside Drive Unit 102, Venice
309 Parkside Drive, Venice
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bayshore Estates Unit 2 SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
VENICE ISLAND DUPLEX | GENEROUS ONE-THIRD-ACRE LOT | WALK TO BEACH & HISTORIC VENICE DOWNTOWN! Discover an exceptional opportunity to own an income-producing duplex on Venice Island. Situated on an oversized 14,700-square-foot parcel, just a short stroll from Venice Beach and the shops, restaurants and charm of historic downtown Venice, this property offers both immediate rental income and exciting long-term possibilities. Each residence features a private entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an open-plan living area with a casual dining space adjoining the kitchen. From the living room, step out onto your own screened porch with attractive travertine flooring, providing a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Additional amenities include two covered parking spaces and a shared laundry/utility room with a convenient third bathroom. Outside, the landscaped grounds offer an abundance of space to relax, entertain or create an outdoor oasis. A lush backdrop of tall Areca palms provides excellent privacy along the rear boundary, while the expansive lawn offers ample room for recreation, a future swimming pool, or a thoughtfully designed outdoor living area, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Both residences are currently leased through mid-April 2027, providing established rental income from day one. Whether you're seeking a long-term investment, considering future seasonal rentals subject to local regulations, or envisioning the opportunity to occupy one residence while renting the other following expiration of the existing leases, this versatile property offers plenty of possibilities. The substantial lot may also appeal to buyers exploring future redevelopment, subject to City of Venice zoning requirements and approvals. An exceptional combination of location, land, income and future potential on beautiful Venice Island!

309 Parkside Drive, Venice
620 Flamingo Drive Unit 105, Venice
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ San Marino SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
RARE OPPORTUNITY JUST STEPS FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO WITH DEEDED BEACH ACCESS! Discover the incredible potential of this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom FIRST-FLOOR CONDOMINIUM in the desirable SAN MARINO community on beautiful Venice Island. Located approximately 100 FEET FROM THE BEACH, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create your very own coastal retreat in one of Southwest Florida's most sought-after beachside locations. Imagine starting your mornings with peaceful walks along the shoreline, spending your afternoons soaking up the Florida sunshine, and ending each day with breathtaking Gulf sunsets—all just steps from your front door! DEEDED PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS makes enjoying the sand and surf effortless, bringing the ultimate coastal lifestyle right to your doorstep. What makes this residence even more special is its RARE GROUND-FLOOR LOCATION. It offers convenient access without the need for stairs or elevators. The unit also includes ONE PRIVATE PARKING SPACE located approximately 20 FEET FROM THE FRONT DOOR, making everyday arrivals and departures exceptionally convenient. READY FOR YOUR PERSONAL VISION! The interior has been completely gutted, with previous water damage professionally remediated, leaving a blank canvas for the next owner to design and finish according to their own preferences. Whether you envision a bright, modern beachside escape or a sophisticated coastal-inspired residence, this space offers the freedom to bring your ideas to life from the ground up. Additional improvements include an A/C SYSTEM INSTALLED IN 2022, NEWER ELECTRICAL PANEL, AND NEWER WATER HEATER. Beyond the beach, you'll love being just minutes from the heart of HISTORIC DOWNTOWN VENICE, where charming boutiques, locally loved restaurants, sidewalk cafés, shopping, and entertainment capture the relaxed atmosphere of island living. Enjoy the convenience of having both the Gulf and Venice Island's vibrant downtown nearby, creating an ideal balance of coastal relaxation and everyday accessibility. Opportunities to purchase a FIRST-FLOOR CONDO WITH DEEDED BEACH ACCESS this close to the Gulf are truly special. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your vision to transform this unfinished space into the Venice Island getaway you've always imagined. YOUR COASTAL DREAM STARTS HERE!

620 Flamingo Drive Unit 105, Venice
612 Bird Bay Drive S Unit 108, Venice
$173,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Bird Bay Village SubDv. ⋅ 34285 Zip Code
This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated Ground Floor 2-bedroom 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and resort-style Florida living in one of Venice's most desirable communities. Freshly painted interior, with updated flooring, open living space layout that is enhanced by warm natural light. The tastefully updated kitchen featuring newer stainless-steel appliances with soft close cabinetry and a sleek modern quartz countertop, creates an inviting space where everyday living feels effortless. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet plus an additional closest for plenty of storage an En-suite updated bathroom with a rain shower faucet. The 2nd bedroom and updated 2nd bathroom can be separated from living space with a tasteful privacy curtain perfect for privacy when hosting visitors. The tiled floor screened in lanai with vinyl window coverings is an ideal spot to enjoy beautiful green space views, just steps away from the pool, clubhouse, library, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and year-round social activities. Move-in ready, this turn-key furnished is designed for easy living. Just minutes from charming downtown Venice, local area beaches, dining, shopping and easy access to the Legacy Trail. Whether you are looking for a seasonal retreat, investment opportunity, or your full-time residence, this maintenance-free living condo delivers it all!

612 Bird Bay Drive S Unit 108, Venice
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